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Drinking out of lead cups and putting on arsenic to make their makeup pop.

[–] Poteau_Poutre@lemmy.world 30 points 1 week ago (5 children)

Remember guys, we are the soberest generation of mankind

[–] arrow74@lemmy.zip 28 points 1 week ago

Is that why everything sucks so much?

[–] qarbone@lemmy.world 4 points 1 week ago

Nah, there were humans that existed before cultivating fermented stuff percolated throughout the various zeitgeists.

[–] doingthestuff@lemy.lol 4 points 1 week ago

Doubt. Well, maybe. Not my people though.

[–] RaivoKulli@sopuli.xyz 2 points 1 week ago

The next generation can't even hack drinking? Jesus Christ

[–] njm1314@lemmy.world 1 points 1 week ago

Yeah maybe we need to start drinking wine with breakfast.

[–] Omgpwnies@lemmy.world 15 points 1 week ago

Missed the inbred part: They were heavily inbred 19-year-olds who drank wine for breakfast.